Business Details
35 Years
experience
Professional Music Recording & Mixing Services in Denton
Founded in 1991 by Grammy award-winning producer Eric Delegard, Reeltime Audio has established itself as Denton's premier full-service recording studio. Our facility combines cutting-edge technology with a creative environment designed to elevate musical projects from concept to completion. The studio features a 700 sq. ft. tracking room with isolation spaces, sight lines for seamless communication, and a Yamaha G3 grand piano alongside a curated selection of professional instruments and amplifiers. Our SSL 4056 analog mixing board with Total Recall technology ensures precision in mixing, while our custom headphone system allows musicians to create personalized mixes. With decades of experience working on Grammy-winning albums and major releases, we specialize in capturing authentic performances across all genres.Our team's expertise extends to mixing services for projects recorded elsewhere, ensuring consistent quality regardless of origin. The studio's bamboo flooring and acoustical design by Bob Suffolk create optimal sound conditions for every session. We maintain a flexible approach to project scope, accommodating everything from demo tapes to full-length mastered albums. Our commitment to artistic integrity and technical excellence has made us a trusted partner for local and national artists alike. This balance of metropolitan-level equipment with accessible pricing continues to attract musicians seeking professional-grade results without compromising creative freedom.
Services
Music Recording
Mixing Services
Mastering
Studio Rentals
Instrument Access
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience producing Grammy-winning recordings
- Our SSL 4056 analog mixing board with Total Recall ensures technical precision
- Custom headphone system allows musicians full control over monitor mixes
- Acoustically optimized tracking room designed by Bob Suffolk
- Proven track record with major artists like Cross Canadian Ragweed
What people say
Grammy-winning expertise
Comfortable creative environment
Precision mixing capabilities
Top-tier equipment selection
Artist-friendly atmosphere
Services
Music Recording
Our 700 sq. ft. tracking room with isolation spaces accommodates projects from solo artists to full bands. The space features bamboo flooring for optimal acoustics and sight lines connecting all areas. Available instruments include a Yamaha G3 grand piano, Sonor drum kit, and various guitar amplifiers. The studio's design promotes natural sound capture while providing modern technical capabilities for both analog and digital recording formats.
Mixing Services
Grammy-winning engineer Eric Delegard leads mixing sessions using the SSL 4056E console with Total Recall technology. Our approach combines technical precision with artistic sensibility, utilizing both analog outboard gear and digital plugins. We offer mixing services for projects recorded elsewhere, maintaining sonic integrity while enhancing musical elements through expert balancing and processing techniques.
Mastering
Our mastering process ensures commercial-grade audio quality through specialized tools and monitoring systems. Using industry-standard equipment like the SSL alphalink AD/DA converters and Paradigm Studio Reference speakers, we optimize tracks for various distribution formats. The service includes final EQ adjustments, dynamic range optimization, and format-specific preparation while preserving the artistic intent of each recording.
Studio Rentals
Clients can rent our fully equipped studio space with access to professional-grade gear and monitoring systems. The booking includes use of the control room, tracking area, and isolation booths with customizable time packages. Our staff provides technical support while allowing artists creative freedom to work at their own pace in a comfortable, distraction-free environment.
Instrument Access
We provide access to premium musical instruments and amplification equipment for recording sessions. Available items include vintage and modern guitars, basses, drum kits, and various amplifiers. Our collection features a Rhodes piano, Yamaha G3 grand piano, and multiple guitar cabinets. Artists can also use our selection of microphones and outboard processing gear during recording sessions.
People
Eric Delegard
Owner, Producer and Chief Engineer
Grammy award-winning producer with over 30 years of experience in music production. Specializes in working with artists across genres to develop their unique sound. Founded Reeltime Audio in 1991 to provide accessible professional recording services. Holds expertise in both analog and digital recording technologies.
Questions
What services does Reeltime Audio offer?
We provide full-service music production including recording, mixing, and mastering. Our facilities accommodate projects from solo artists to 20-piece bands using both analog and digital technologies.
Can I use my own equipment?
Yes, while we provide premium instruments and gear, we welcome artists to bring their own equipment. Our flexible setup supports both in-house and external recording workflows.
What makes Reeltime Audio unique?
Our combination of Grammy-winning expertise, SSL console technology, and acoustically optimized spaces creates an environment where artistic vision meets technical excellence.
Do you work with independent artists?
Absolutely. We specialize in helping independent artists achieve professional-quality recordings while maintaining creative control throughout the production process.